Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Bartlet

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided June 15, 1921Published

Proceedings upon an accounting.

1Opinion of the Court

Foley, S.

A question arises on this accounting as to the persons entitled to a legacy under the 6th paragraph of the will, which reads as follows: “ I give and bequeath * * * to Mary Tyng, Henry P. Bartlet and Dorothy Bartlet, now residing in California, each the sum of eight thousand and three hundred and thirty-three and 33/100 ($8,333.33) dollars; and in the event of the death of any of the af oresaid * * * last mentioned persons, I direct that the share, of such deceased persons shall go to their respective heirs.”

Henry P. Bartlet, a nephew of testatrix and one of the above named legatees,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Acts of the Property of KimberlyNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  2. In Re the Accounting of TamargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. Downing v. . MarshallNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
  4. Williams v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  5. Pimel v. . BetjemannNew York Court of Appeals · 1905

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